Full Text of HB0378 102nd General Assembly
HB0378eng 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning finance.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The State Revenue Sharing Act is amended by | 5 | | changing Section 3 as follows:
| 6 | | (30 ILCS 115/3) (from Ch. 85, par. 613)
| 7 | | Sec. 3. Use of Fund. | 8 | | (a) The amounts allocated and paid to the municipalities
| 9 | | and counties of this State pursuant to the provisions of this | 10 | | Act shall be
used solely for the general welfare of the people | 11 | | of the State of Illinois,
including financial assistance to | 12 | | school districts, any part of which lie
within the | 13 | | municipality or county, through unrestricted block grants for
| 14 | | school purposes carried out within the municipality or county | 15 | | making the
grant, and also including, but not limited to, | 16 | | mental health programs,
wastewater projects, road and bridge | 17 | | construction and repair and social
service programs.
| 18 | | (b) Beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act | 19 | | of the 102nd General Assembly, the amounts allocated and paid | 20 | | to municipalities and counties under this Act may also be used | 21 | | for the procurement of black-owned media services as provided | 22 | | under subsection (b) of Section 35-45 of the Illinois | 23 | | Procurement Code. |
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| 1 | | (Source: P.A. 86-18.)
| 2 | | Section 10. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by | 3 | | adding Section 35-45 as follows: | 4 | | (30 ILCS 500/35-45 new) | 5 | | Sec. 35-45. Purchase of black-owned media services. | 6 | | (a) Beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act | 7 | | of the 102nd General Assembly, it shall be the aspirational | 8 | | goal of the State that for any State agency subject to the | 9 | | provisions of this Code, no less than 10% of the total dollar | 10 | | amount used by that State agency for the purchase of media | 11 | | services shall be used to procure the services of black-owned | 12 | | media. | 13 | | (b) As soon as practicable after the effective date of | 14 | | this amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly, each | 15 | | municipality, county, school district, and community college | 16 | | district shall adopt an ordinance or resolution that | 17 | | establishes an aspirational goal that no less than 10% of the | 18 | | total dollar amount used for the purchase of media services | 19 | | shall be used to procure the services of black-owned media. | 20 | | Municipalities and counties may use moneys allocated and | 21 | | disbursed under Section 2 of the State Revenue Sharing Act for | 22 | | the purposes of this subsection (b). | 23 | | (c) If any State agency or public institution of higher | 24 | | education contract is eligible to be paid for or reimbursed, |
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| 1 | | in whole or in part, with federal-aid funds, grants, or loans, | 2 | | and the provisions of this Section would result in the loss of | 3 | | those federal-aid funds, grants, or loans, then the contract | 4 | | is exempt from the provisions of this Section in order to | 5 | | remain eligible for those federal-aid funds, grants, or loans. | 6 | | (d) Each State agency under the jurisdiction of this Code | 7 | | shall file with the Commission on Equity and Inclusion an | 8 | | annual compliance plan which shall outline the State agency's | 9 | | efforts and progress towards the goal of using media services | 10 | | funds to procure services of black-owned media for the then | 11 | | immediately preceding fiscal year. | 12 | | (e) For the purposes of this Section, "black-owned media" | 13 | | means a newspaper or other periodical issued at regular | 14 | | intervals whether in print or electronic format, a news | 15 | | service whether in print or electronic format, a radio | 16 | | station, a television station, a television network, a | 17 | | community antenna television service, or any other person, | 18 | | business, or corporation that is (i) majority owned by black | 19 | | or African American persons, (ii) certified by the Business | 20 | | Enterprise Program as a minority-owned business or women-owned | 21 | | business, and (iii) engaged in making any written, oral, or | 22 | | electronic communication that contains news, promotion, or | 23 | | inducement.
| 24 | | Section 15. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section | 25 | | 5-3004 as follows: |
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| 1 | | (55 ILCS 5/5-3004 new) | 2 | | Sec. 5-3004. Purchase of black-owned media services. The | 3 | | county board of each county shall adopt an ordinance that | 4 | | establishes an aspirational goal that no less than 10% of the | 5 | | total dollar amount used for the purchase of media services by | 6 | | the county shall be used to procure the services of | 7 | | black-owned media as provided under subsection (b) of Section | 8 | | 35-45 of the Illinois Procurement Code. | 9 | | Section 20. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by | 10 | | adding Section 8-1-19 as follows: | 11 | | (65 ILCS 5/8-1-19 new) | 12 | | Sec. 8-1-19. Purchase of black-owned media services. The | 13 | | corporate authorities of each municipality shall adopt an | 14 | | ordinance that establishes an aspirational goal that no less | 15 | | than 10% of the total dollar amount used for the purchase of | 16 | | media services by the municipality shall be used to procure | 17 | | the services of black-owned media as provided under subsection | 18 | | (b) of Section 35-45 of the Illinois Procurement Code. | 19 | | Section 25. The School Code is amended by adding Section | 20 | | 22-94 as follows: | 21 | | (105 ILCS 5/22-94 new) |
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| 1 | | Sec. 22-94. Purchase of black-owned media services. The | 2 | | school board of each school district shall adopt a resolution | 3 | | that establishes an aspirational goal that no less than 10% of | 4 | | the total dollar amount used for the purchase of media | 5 | | services by the school district shall be used to procure the | 6 | | services of black-owned media as provided under subsection (b) | 7 | | of Section 35-45 of the Illinois Procurement Code. | 8 | | Section 30. The Public Community College Act is amended by | 9 | | adding Section 3-29.20 as follows: | 10 | | (110 ILCS 805/3-29.20 new) | 11 | | Sec. 3-29.20. Purchase of black-owned media services. The | 12 | | board of trustees of each community college district shall | 13 | | adopt a resolution that establishes an aspirational goal that | 14 | | no less than 10% of the total dollar amount used for the | 15 | | purchase of media services by the community college district | 16 | | shall be used to procure the services of black-owned media as | 17 | | provided under subsection (b) of Section 35-45 of the Illinois | 18 | | Procurement Code. |
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